Zelda: Skyward Sword walkthrough, story guide and tips

Publish date: 2022-08-01
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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for the Nintendo Switch is a remake of the original game first released on the Nintendo Wii in 2011.

In Skyward Sword, you, of course, take the role of Link as he leaves his floating home of Skyloft to explore the surface world hidden beneath the clouds. Accompanied by the sword spirit Fi, you'll trek through a variety of dungeons in your quest to defeat a near-forgotten evil.

Our Zelda: Skyward Sword walkthrough provides a step-by-step guide to help you complete Link's journey, along with a variety of tips to help you soar through the sky.

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Zelda: Skyward Sword walkthrough

Skyward Sword follows a linear storyline of tackling seven dungeons. Amongst this dungeon crawling, you'll also need to complete a variety of other activities, such as competing in the Wing Ceremony or exploring the forgotten surface world.

Below lies our Skyward Sword walkthrough, which is organised by the locations and dungeons you'll visit in order to complete Link's quest.

This walkthrough does, however, contain major spoilers for the entirety of Skyward Sword, so read at your own risk.

Skyloft:

First dungeon - Skyview Temple:

Second dungeon - Earth Temple:

Upon placing the Ruby Tablet, you'll be able to complete the side-quest - Finding Kukiel - to unlock the Gratitude Crystals.

Third dungeon - Lanayru Mining Facility:

First visit to the Thunderhead and Isle of Songs

Fourth dungeon - Ancient Cistern:

Fifth dungeon - Sandship:

Sixth dungeon - Fire Sanctuary:

Finding the Song of the Hero:

You will now be able to return to the Thunder Dragon and compete in the Lighting Round to earn the Hylian Shield.

Seventh dungeon - Sky Keep:

The New Sealed Grounds:

Other Zelda: Skyward Sword guides

From material gathering to Heart Pieces, there are a variety of side activities for you to complete in Skyward Sword and, below, you'll find our guides dedicated to them:

Collectibles:

Gratitude Crystals Side Quests:

Recurring Bosses:

Gear:

Tips and tricks for Zelda: Skyward Sword

Here are some tips and tricks which will help you complete Link's quest in Skyward Sword:

Have fun in Skyward Sword!

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